C road crash in Camden NW5 on 14 November 1997 at 23:05 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Camden at 23:05 on Friday 14 November 1997. A 27-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 1997
- Friday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55074, longitude -0.13322, in the NW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701EK00596
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5200
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 1994.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Camden, 8 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199401EK00465
Slight
Maxus Deliver crash on the A5200 in Camden, 4 March 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010497829
Serious
Car crash on the A5200 in Camden, 8 May 2013
10 m awayRef 201301EK40253
Slight
Honda NH80MD crash on the A5200 in Camden, 25 November 1993
10 m awayRef 199301EK00564
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Camden, 26 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198601EK00040
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Camden, 21 October 1984
10 m awayRef 198401EK00592
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199701EK00596 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 1997.